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Asklepios / Aesculapius
Greek - Roman god of medicine and healing : the serpent twined round a staff was his attribute
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Aesculapius Asklepios Attribute Healing Serpent Staff Myth Twined
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.4cm x 23.7cm (5.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases the ancient Greek-Roman god of medicine and healing, Asklepios, also known as Aesculapius. The god is depicted holding his iconic staff, adorned with a serpent twined around it. The serpent, a powerful symbol of renewal and healing, is a fitting attribute for Asklepios, who was believed to have the power to cure diseases and restore health. The classical image, hailing from the rich historical tapestry of Roman antiquity, exudes an air of tranquility and wisdom. The god's calm expression and the serene setting further emphasize his healing abilities and the hope he brings to those seeking relief from illness. Asklepios, a deity revered in both Greek and Roman mythology, was often invoked in times of sickness and was considered a protector of health and wellbeing. His temples, known as Asklepieia, were renowned sanctuaries where the sick would go to seek healing through various rituals and treatments, including incubation – a practice that involved sleeping in the temple in the hope of receiving a dream from the god with instructions for their cure. The staff held by Asklepios, with its twined serpent, is a powerful reminder of the deep-rooted belief in the healing power of nature and the divine intervention in times of need. This image, with its historical significance and timeless beauty, serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring human quest for health and wellbeing.
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